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- 4. a fossil fuel formed when layers of buried plants, gases, and animals.
- 6. the amount of technically and economically recoverable oil.
- 8. wastes that contain radioactive material.
- 9. solar thermal collector collects heat by absorbing sunlight.
- 11. reducing energy consumption through using less of an energy service.
- 14. electric generator is a device that converts mechanical energy to electrical energy.
- 15. connected sequence of events.
- 17. the heating space that utilizes the design of the house or building so as trap solar heat when necessary.
- 18. a cell producing an electric current directly from a chemical reaction.
- 19. any energy source that is an alternative to fossil fuel.
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- 1. disaster a catastrophic nuclear accident that occurred on 26 April 1986 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine
- 2. organic matter convertible into heat, directly by burning.
- 3. a device that converts kinetic energy from the wind into electrical power.
- 5. a nuclear reaction in which two or more atomic nuclei collide.
- 7. is energy derived from the movement of water.
- 10. the heat from the Earth.
- 12. the main process generating nuclear energy.
- 13. derived from living matter of a previous geologic time and used for fuel.
- 16. crude oil found in rock
